Cybercrimes in Bengaluru shot up by a whopping 77% in 2023 compared to 2022

Cybercrime reporting has improved by converting alerts from the cyber tip line, the National Cyber Crime…

Bengaluru tops in acid attacks against women. Check full list here

Bengaluru witnessed highest number of acid attacks against women in the country in 2022, with the…

Crimes against women and children rise in Andhra Pradesh in 2022, says NCRB data

Crimes against women and children saw a rise in Andhra Pradesh in the year 2022, as…

Telangana CID officers bag top 25 ranks in fingerprint expert exam

A team of officers from the Telangana Crime Investigation Department (CID) clinched 25 out of 26…

data | Law to raise marital age not enough as child marriages are under-reported

Assam crackdown: A 50-year-old woman and her 17-year-old pregnant daughter-in-law sit in their hut home in…

Looking back at a decade of the POCSO Act

A police officer addressing students on the POCSO Act in Karur, Tamil Nadu | Photo Credit:…

Trouble signal: On blasts in Coimbatore and Mangaluru

There was a blast in Mangaluru, Karnataka on 19 November. There is a disturbing sign of…

It’s wrong to blame technology for suicide deaths

Every year, when the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) releases statistics on suicide deaths in India,…

Select ‘Safe Surrender’ on Child Abandonment

A major reason for child abandonment is the lack of awareness across India about the law…

National Crime Survey | High on crime, low on guilty

The latest survey conducted by the National Crime Records Bureau shows that despite faltering penalties, there…